WORLD (PT)

NOTE: When the Idaho Legislature is in session, programming on the Learn/Create and World channels may be pre-empted for live coverage from the House and Senate floors.

11:00 pm

Transplant: A Gift for Life
TRANSPLANT: A GIFT FOR LIFE reveals the powerful emotions and cutting-edge science involved in vital organ transplant. Told through multiple real-life stories, this one-hour documentary demonstrates how the tragic death -- or inspirational generosity -- of one person can pull another back from the brink, offering a second chance at life. We meet a daughter who shares half of her liver to save her father's life; the recipient of a lung transplant who reaches out to his deceased donor's family; and two mothers who nurse their sons through multiple transplants. D

Nightly Business Report
A repeated warning to Washington: if the U.S. goes over the fiscal cliff, it would push the economy into a recession. Europe delivers a downbeat economic outlook for the next year and China prepares to anoint a new leader. D

Ideas In Action with Jim Glassman"Ending America's Dropout Crisis Part 1: Middle School Intervention That Works"
A look at what can be done at the middle school level to keep students in school through high school and beyond. Studies show that the middle school years are critical to high school success. This program will profile middle school leaders, teachers, students and programs that have helped turned troubled middle schools into models of success. D

Independent Lens"Lioness"
Five female army support soldiers - mechanics, supply clerks and engineers - end up fighting alongside Marines in bloody counterinsurgency battles of the Iraq War. The film gives an intimate look at war through their eyes as they tell harrowing personal stories, and share their experiences in Iraq and back home as veterans.G

6:30 am

POV"The Way We Get By"
On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has greeted nearly 900,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. Airing on Veterans Day, this is an intimate look at three of these greeters - Bill Knight, Jerry Mundy and Joan Gaudet - as they confront the universal losses that come with aging and rediscover their reason for living.G

Outdoor Idaho"Palisades By Season"
Experience the seasons in eastern Idaho's Palisades on the South Fork of the Snake River near the Wyoming border. With a reservoir, prize river fishing spots and more than 400,000 acres of wildlands in the region, each season brings a new attraction. Cameras follow biologists and nesting eagles, fishing enthusiasts, a huckleberry gatherer, and winter wildlife watchers.G

9:30 am

Dialogue"Media, Ethics and the Election"
Marcia Franklin talks with Kelly McBride, a senior faculty member of the Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida who specializes in ethics, reporting and writing at the school for professional journalists, news media leaders, future journalists and journalism teachers.G

10:00 am

Ideas In Action with Jim Glassman"Ending America's Dropout Crisis Part 1: Middle School Intervention That Works"
A look at what can be done at the middle school level to keep students in school through high school and beyond. Studies show that the middle school years are critical to high school success. This program will profile middle school leaders, teachers, students and programs that have helped turned troubled middle schools into models of success. D

Independent Lens"Lioness"
Five female army support soldiers - mechanics, supply clerks and engineers - end up fighting alongside Marines in bloody counterinsurgency battles of the Iraq War. The film gives an intimate look at war through their eyes as they tell harrowing personal stories, and share their experiences in Iraq and back home as veterans.G

12:30 pm

POV"The Way We Get By"
On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has greeted nearly 900,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. Airing on Veterans Day, this is an intimate look at three of these greeters - Bill Knight, Jerry Mundy and Joan Gaudet - as they confront the universal losses that come with aging and rediscover their reason for living.G

Independent Lens"Lioness"
Five female army support soldiers - mechanics, supply clerks and engineers - end up fighting alongside Marines in bloody counterinsurgency battles of the Iraq War. The film gives an intimate look at war through their eyes as they tell harrowing personal stories, and share their experiences in Iraq and back home as veterans.G

5:30 pm

POV"The Way We Get By"
On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has greeted nearly 900,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. Airing on Veterans Day, this is an intimate look at three of these greeters - Bill Knight, Jerry Mundy and Joan Gaudet - as they confront the universal losses that come with aging and rediscover their reason for living.G

Nightly Business Report
Saying Americans voted for action, President Obama invites Congressional leaders to the White House for negotiations over the Fiscal Cliff. NBR's Sylvia Hall looks at whether or not both sides are ready to compromise. While the President and Republicans in Congress may be ready to play ball and avert the Fiscal Cliff, Wall Street remains unconvinced there will be a deal soon. D

Outdoor Idaho"Palisades By Season"
Experience the seasons in eastern Idaho's Palisades on the South Fork of the Snake River near the Wyoming border. With a reservoir, prize river fishing spots and more than 400,000 acres of wildlands in the region, each season brings a new attraction. Cameras follow biologists and nesting eagles, fishing enthusiasts, a huckleberry gatherer, and winter wildlife watchers.G

10:30 pm

POV"The Way We Get By"
On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has greeted nearly 900,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. Airing on Veterans Day, this is an intimate look at three of these greeters - Bill Knight, Jerry Mundy and Joan Gaudet - as they confront the universal losses that come with aging and rediscover their reason for living.G